East Bakersfield pushed their score to 21 the last time they played North, but on Friday they couldn't quite do it again. The East Bakersfield Blades took a 14-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the North Stars. The loss continues a trend for the Blades in their matchups with the Stars: they've now lost six in a row.
North was led to victory by Justin Lewis and Bradley Dockery. Lewis rushed for 109 yards, while Dockery rushed for 52 yards and two touchdowns. Those 109 rushing yards gave Lewis a new career-high.
East Bakersfield's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for North, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 3-5 record.
East Bakersfield's and West will meet in a classic East v. West matchup at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. West is coming into the matchup with three straight losses at home, meaning East Bakersfield will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for North, they will take on South at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in South's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five games.
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